Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-06-06

drum major of the 18th, Samuel Kendall,
Mr.. Collins of Coventry and Messrs. Sis
co, Abbott and Graves of this town.
J. B. Freeman andH. c. Pierce, Marshals.
Comrades Dwyer and Clogston went to
Lyndon with flags and wreathes and
placed them On Capt. Quimby's grave.
There vas a large attendance of people,
and everything passed off quietly and
well.
ALBANY.
Horace Way has received a pension
with back pay.
Geo. A. Bill is home and is looking
quite well. Daniel Lawrence is better,
also Cora Vance.
Decoration Day passed off pleasantly.
The address of Rev. Mr.. Scribner was
excellent, and the concert given by the
Craftsbury band well attended and much
enjoyed.
We are panied at the death of Stephen
Renfrew, "a neighbOr living in the edge
of Craftsbury. Mr.. Renfrew was "a man
of sterling good qualities, and had been
hOnored and respected by his town, hold
ing several offices and representing the
town of Craftsbury in the Legislature.
Ea%t Albany.
Maria Hearn's barn was burned
last Friday.
Barton Landing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker of Maine are Wis
iting at Arthur Ordway's.
G.. E. Joslyn was elected assignee of the
insolvent estate of w. S. Flanders
H. W. Haselton has bought the place
where he lives of Geo. Nye, paying SI1OO.
Both of the churches here hold their
Childrens' Day concert at 4 p. m. next
Sabbath.
Mrs. Willard E%airbrother has commenc-
Lewis FOrd's.
The first quarterly meeting of the con-
ference year will be held the last Sunday
of this month. The presiding elder will
be present.
Last Thursday night Harry Dudley was
thrown from his wagon and badly bruis-
ed. The horse got away and broke the
wagon, and this is enough to say, per-
haps.
Bro wninGLOn-
David Dutton has sold his farm to E.
f. button.
Prayer meeting at Albert Wells next
Thursday evening.
There will be a Sunday school concert
at the Center church June y.
Mrs. Elizabeth Skinner was thrown from
a wagon a few days since and sustained
quite severe injuries.
West Charleston.
Gertrude Bell Hamilton teaches school
in the Crandall, Salem-Derby district.
James Campbell of Connecticut and
his brother. E. B. Campbell, of Brattle-
boro, VT, nave recently visited friends
and relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. James Lyon, who has been ailing
a long time, was buried on the 10Th ult.,
by Rev. l.. J. Wheeler. She was a wom-
an who will be greatly missed in the
community.
R. H. Barnard gives UP work on
to visit and ~recuperate; Blanche Church
and Ina Leavens have gone to Bolton
Springs to work; Alba Smith also goes
to Canada for work; Madge Davidson
will 90 to Maine july 4th.
A Mr.. Allen from Lee, N. II. is making
his daughter, Mrs. 2. NJ. Seavey, his an
nual visit. The old gentleman is in his
ninety-frst year. He drove his own team
all the way alone, coming through in
three days, driving over so miles the
third day, reaching his daughters in
evening.
The Patrons of the Northern Vermont
Creamery met at this place on the 29th
ult., and chose the following officers E:
treasurer, A. H. Kidder; statesmen, j. c.
Oliver and W. /. Lyman directors, Lew
is Shedd, G.. w. Hamilton, Edward BLY,.
The creamery is doing a large business
and giving excellent satisfaction; about
four tons OF milk are taken in each day
and the butter is of the choicest quality.
Mr.. Lyman, the butter maker, appears
we'll to understand his business and
keeps everything in apple-pie order.
Coventry.
Mrs. Pliny Brooks is very sick.
Mrs. Alanson Ware is at st. Johnsburv
visiting.
This community was deeply saddened
on Friday to learn of the death at Island
Pond of Gertie (Gray) BOnnette, wife of
Simon Bonnette, and daughter of AFRO
GRAY of this town. Her remains were
the Cong. church. She was a most esti-
mable lady and "a many friends WHEREBY
er she was known
d. P. Walworth died on Saturday last
from the effects of an apOplectic attack
on Thursday. Mr.. Walworth has long
been a prominent citizen of the town and
county. He was a keen, active business
man, and accumulated considerable prop
erty. He was a genial man and had many
friends and much influence in the affairs
of the town. His funeral will be held to-
morrow, Tuesday, at 10 O'Clock, a. m.
Derby
DALEY & Robbins are putting in a new
f1ume at their mill.
Fishing in Salem pond is prohibited
until June lst. by law. Since the law
has been of, from 20 to 90 persons have
been on the pond daily, who have caught
hundreds of pounds of pickerel.
Thomas JENNIE died of paralysis Sun
day, May goth. While standing in the
door yard with friends, he was seen to
Iook ill and was asked if he felt well,
when he replied that he did not He
was taken to the house, soon became
unconscious and passed away in a few
hours. His funeral was attended on
Tuesday by a large number of friends
and citizens.
On the evening of May Goth as Ira Tay-